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Heather Knight and Nat Sciver-Brunt Lead England to T20 Series Win Against New Zealand

England clinched a 4-1 T20 series victory by defeating New Zealand with a five wickets win in the fifth match in Wellington. Heather Knight and Nat Sciver-Brunt partnership of 57 runs for the fourth wicket proved pivotal in England successful chase of 137 runs.

England bowlers led by Sciver-Brunt with 2-24 dominated early, limiting New Zealand to 31-4. Despite Brooke Halliday 33 runs, Sophie Ecclestone 3-30 restricted New Zealand to 136-6. In England innings, Maia Bouchier fell early but contributions from Alice Capsey (25), Danni Wyatt (21), Sciver-Brunt (31) and Knight guided England to victory.

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